Open-Label Extension Study of MCS-2 in the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Open-Label, 40-weeks Extension of Protocol MCS-2-TWN-a to Further Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MCS-2 for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Treatment Naïve Male Subjects

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01002274

Acronym

MCS-2-TWN-c

Enrollment

180

Registered

2009-10-27

Start date

2010-08-31

Completion date

2014-06-30

Last updated

2016-11-11

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Conditions

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Keywords

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, BPH, MCS-2, Multi-Carotenoids, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, International prostate symptom score

Brief summary

This is an open-label extension study of another study protocol, MCS-2-TWN-a. Subjects who have completed the 12-week treatment and procedures under the protocol MCS-2-TWN-a will be eligible for this study.

Detailed description

This open-label extension study is designed to further assess the long-term safety and efficacy of MCS-2. Subjects who have completed the 12-week treatment and procedures under the protocol MCS-2-TWN-a will be eligible for another 40 weeks of MCS-2 treatment at the same daily dosage as the active treatment given under the protocol MCS-2-TWN-a. Subjects are limited to those who are currently not being treated medically for BPH or LUTS.

Interventions

DRUGMCS-2

2 soft-gel capsules Qd for 40 weeks

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

40 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Subject has completed 12 weeks of treatment under the protocol MCS-2-TWN-a. * Subject is able to understand and willing to conform to the study procedures and has signed the informed consent form for participation in this extension study.

Exclusion criteria

* Subject has severe LUTS at the last visit under the protocol MCS-2-TWN-a. * Subject is considered ineligible for the study by the investigator(s).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events	40 weeks

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes from baseline in International Prostate Symptom Scores (I-PSS)	40 weeks

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026